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From its architecture of ‘Vancouverism’ to the history of how it was built; Vancouver is a vibrant city full of arts and culture just waiting for you to discover all it’s hidden gems. Here you’ll be able to get stuck into a whole host of museums including Science World, the waterfront Maritime Museum and the Museum of Anthropology.
Things to do in Vancouver:
Gastown
The oldest place within Vancouver at the heart of its very origins, Gastown was set up in 1867 by John Deighton whose various stories and adventures garnered him the name of ‘Gassy Jack.’ Nowadays, you’ll find fantastic restaurants, and the famous steam-powered clock in Maple Tree Centre.
Chinatown
In Vancouver’s China Town district you can visit the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden where you can see a truly beautiful collection of plant life and ponds. There is also the Sam Kee Building which is the narrowest office building ever built, spanning barely 2 meters wide!
English Bay
English Bay is a beautiful beach that is home to outstanding high-end shops and mouth watering restaurants. There are also waterfront trails to follow if you like beach walking.
Canada Place
Canada Place is the perfect spot to start your adventures around Vancouver as it is where you’ll first step ashore from your cruise ship. Explore the pier, and be taken back by the outstanding architecture and views. At the end of the pier you’ll find the Flyover Canada attraction. From here, you can also use Canada Place as a transit hub to other places around Vancouver.
Sitka
DAY 519 Sep 2019
Time at Port: from 9 AM to 6 PM
Formerly Novo-Arkhangelsk, Sitka has a more a Russian feel than other Alaskan towns with orthodox style buildings and churches. In fact, this was the location where Russia officially sold ‘Russian America’ to the US in 1867 to become what is now the state of Alaska. Sitka also has a deep affinity with the native Tlingit population and preserving culture, nature and history with the Sitka National Historical Park as well as bear and bird sanctuaries.
Things to do in Sitka:
Sitka National Historical Park
Famous for its numerous totem poles scattered among the trees of the scenic woodland, often with your cruise ship visible out in the bay, Sitka National Historical Park is a must for lovers of nature and indigenous history of Alaska alike, complete with woodcarving studio and experts talks.
Alaska Raptor Center
This wildlife sanctuary helps Alaska’s most beautiful birdlife such as owls, golden eagles and the iconic bald eagles as they are rescued and reared back to full rehabilitation. Here, experts give talks and educate visitors all about these impressive animals with flights displays and talks.
Fortress of the Bear
If you had tour heart set on seeing an Alaskan brown bear but didn’t manage to spot one on any tours so far, a trip to this bear sanctuary is a sure way to see some of the state’s most popular wildlife up close and personal.
St Michael's Orthodox Cathedral
The original orthodox cathedral in America, St Michael’s cathedral is a testament to Alaska’s original colonisation by Russia. With classic orthodox architecture typical of the Old Russian Empire, the cathedral displays typical triple crosses, domed roofs and interior artworks.
Juneau
DAY 620 Sep 2019
Time at Port: from 9 AM to 11 PM
The capital of Alaska, Juneau boasts a plethora of national parks in its surrounding area, such as Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, teaming with iconic wildlife such as salmon, bears, and bald eagles. The city of Juneau is also well worth a stop in itself with such attractions as the Alaska State Museum and iconic cable car ride for breath-taking views. Visitors will love delectable locally-sourced seafood as well as a range of other cuisines in town.
Things to do in Juneau:
Stephens Passage
Stephens Passage is a shortcut through Southeast Alaska, close by to South Juneau, therefore widely used by ships for many different reasons. Not only this, it’s a popular route for humpback whales and sea lions with plenty of opportunities to spot the mammals.
Mendenhall Glacier
Mendenhall Glacier is 13 and a half miles of towering deeply packed ice over thousands of years. Named after Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, an alumnus of Ohio State University, the glacier tours are available by cruise ship, tour bus and even helicopter.
Tongass National Park
At 17 million square acres, Tongass boasts being the largest national park on US soil. Perfect for exploring via hiking trail or the famous mount Roberts aerial tramway, Tongass National Park has it all when it comes to Alaskan landscapes and wildlife.
Tracy Arm Fjord
Located inside the area of the Tongass National Park and Named in honour of Benjamin Franklin Tracy, Tracy Arm Fjord and Glacier of ice across from Stephen’s Passage is a truly breath-taking experience of nature in motion.
Inside Passage
Cruising through the inside passage of Alaska is a simply a must to see dramatic scenery of mountains, fjords and glaciers, and whales playing in the bay right by your ship, as well as stopping off at the towns of Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway.
Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a real highlight in any tour of Alaska due to its remarkable wall of ice, as well as surrounding wildlife and natural landscapes where you can see bears and eagles among the dramatic scenery.
Ketchikan
DAY 822 Sep 2019
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 6 PM
Ketchikan is famous for the totem heritage museum, educating sightseers about the indigenous populations’ history and culture with an unrivalled display of native totems and artefacts. For those wanting to learn about the gold rush a visit to Dolly’s House Museum and downtown Creek Street is a good comparison along with the great Alaskan lumberjack show. Nature lovers, meanwhile, can enjoy dramatic sights at nearby misty fjords national monument.
Things to do in Ketchikan:
Totem Heritage Center
Boasting one of the most extensive collections of original 19th-century totem poles salvaged from abandoned Tingit settlements. Many other original Native American artefacts are displayed here, as well as traditional arts and crafts workshops being held to keep native skills and traditions alive.
Lumberjack Show
Enjoy a fun-filled lumberjack show filled with tree climbing, log rolling, axe throwing and more. An exciting activity to enjoy in Ketchikan, you’ll feel fully immersed into this North American tradition.
Creek Street
A historic area that’s filled with pretty, stilt houses, it’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a popular place to visit whilst in Ketchikan. The perfect photo opportunity, the boardwalk is very picturesque.
San Francisco - Overnight onboard
DAY 11-1225 Sep 2019
Time at Port: from 1 PM to 2 PM
Famous for the Golden Gate Bridge, steep streets with retro trolleys letting you hop on and off around the city in style and infamous Alcatraz, San Francisco is northern California’s hub for arts, cool cuisine in Chinatown and a myriad of film settings around Fisherman’s Warf. Visitors can marvel at the charming “postcard row” of delightful Victorian houses, and choose from a number of riverside bars to relax in.
Things to do in San Francisco - Overnight onboard:
Alcatraz
Situated on an island out in the San Francisco bay, Alcatraz was probably the world’s most famous high-security prison. Serving as a high-security jail for the US’s most hardened criminals it was said the facility was impossible to escape from- luckily, today the destination is a fascinating museum.
Golden Gate Bridge
Completed in 1937, the Golden Gate suspension bridge is one of the USA’s most iconic pieces or architecture. Spanning one mile across San Francisco bay out towards the Pacific, around the constructional marvel there is also got a gift shop and tourist facilities to match the stunning views.
Napa and Sonoma Valleys
The most famous international wine growing region in the whole of the USA, these scenic valleys of vineyards are a must for anyone who loves wine-tasting in some of the world’s most beautifully manicured landscapes.
Santa Barbara
DAY 1327 Sep 2019
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
Santa Barbara, boasts continental European architecture of white plaster and red roofs harking back to the towns’ colonial Spanish era. Here, you’ll find delightful bars, restaurants and shopping with local wines to sample from the nearby Santa Ynez Mountains vineyards, as well as the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Head up to the old Franciscan monastery and Mission Museum, while the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and Zoo are must for all ages.
Things to do in Santa Barbara:
Paso Robles
Sat on the Salinas River, Paso Robles is renowned for its wineries, olive oil and the California Mid-State Fair. A stroll through olive groves with a glass of local wine is a must, while lunch at the award-winning The Groves 41 completes a relaxed afternoon.
Los Angeles
DAY 1428 Sep 2019
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 12 AM
Synonymous with Hollywood and the capital of show business, a tour of L.A’s iconic
Hollywood sign and star-studded walk of fame are simply a must. If you have more time, take in the views from Griffith Observatory, take a stroll along Santa Monica beach and pier, check out Hollywood Bowl or head to Universal Studios and Disney Land for some rollercoaster action
Things to do in Los Angeles:
Griffith Observatory
Overlooking the Los Angeles basin, Griffith Observatory is a fantastic, free attraction. In the observatory itself, visitors will find fascinating planetarium shows, and in the surrounding area over 50 miles of beautiful hiking and cycling routes.
Hollywood Bowl
This iconic amphitheatre was recognised as one of the 10 best live music venues in the United States, and for good reason. Its unique band shell provides a stunning stage for hundreds of musical events every year visitors of all ages will love.
Venice Beach
Venice Beach is a hub of art, entertainment, cuisine and shopping, known for its free-spirited, bohemian culture. Whether you’re strolling on the boardwalk or dining on the waterfront, you’ll be swept up in the fun-loving community of this beach town.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
The world-famous Hollywood Walk of Fame is a must-visit on any trip to Los Angeles. Originating in the late 1950’s, this iconic landmark now comprises of over 2,600 stars with an average of two new stars being added every month. Visitors are free to watch these ceremonies.
Hollywood Hills and Sign
As one of the best ways to see the stunning views of Los Angeles, a hike through the Hollywood Hills is a must. With a range of different routes for beginners to avid adventurers, visitors can make their way close by the off-limits "Hollywood" sign
Getty Museum
Opened in 1974 by J. Paul Getty, the Getty Museum showcases art and exhibitions across two campuses, the Getty Centre and Getty Villa. The first is home to Western Art from as early as the middle ages, while the Getty Villa houses art from Ancient Greece and Rome.
The Original Farmers Market
Originating in July 1934, the Farmers Market gained permanent stalls in just three months. Today, it is a hub of international cuisine, including fresh produce and authentic restaurants, and even offers tours to allow visitors to try many global delicacies.
Santa Monica Pier
What was created to dispose of sewage in 1909 has become a national icon. Over the years it has gained an amusement park, an aquarium, space for concerts and much more. Visitors can also fish or boat on the waters around the pier, an age-old tradition.
Warner Brothers Studio Tour
Visitors can discover the magic of Hollywood in a fascinating tour of the renowned Warner Brothers Studios. These tours combine the Golden age of Hollywood along with current TV and film production, bringing visitors to real-life working sets and classic memorabilia.
Disneyland California
Bringing the magic of Disney to LA, Disneyland Park is a must-visit for travellers of all ages, featuring thrilling rides, exclusive shopping and lively entertainment. Visitors can also meet and greet their favourite characters and add an autograph to their books.
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Boasting hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and even rock climbing, this pleasant Californian park and nature reserve is perfect for outdoorsy cruisers, while nature-lovers can spot a number of interesting plants as well as gophers and even mountain lions.